CVE-2016-0051
highpriority · attend · 49EPSS 0.228 · 98 %ileexploit · weaponizedEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-23
The WebDAV client in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows 10 Gold and 1511 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "WebDAV Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.8–7.8
weaknesses
The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.
exploits (7)
Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.
- exploit/windows/local/ms16_016_webdavMS16-016 mrxdav.sys WebDav Local Privilege Escalationweaponized · metasploit
- EDB-39432Microsoft Windows 7 SP1 (x86) - 'WebDAV' Local Privilege Escalation (MS16-016) (1)functional · exploit_db
- EDB-39788Microsoft Windows 7 - 'WebDAV' Local Privilege Escalation (MS16-016) (2)functional · exploit_db
- ganrann/CVE-2016-0051CVE-2016-0051 样本库PoC · poc_in_github
- hexx0r/CVE-2016-0051hexx0r/CVE-2016-0051PoC · poc_in_github
affected products (21)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- microsoft windows server 2008all versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- microsoft windows server 2012all versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (6)
Other names and identifiers for this entity.
sources
Which sources assert this record, and when.
references (11)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS16-016cnnvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034980enisa_euvd
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-016enisa_euvd
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39432/enisa_euvd
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39788/enisa_euvd
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40085/enisa_euvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034980nvd
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-016nvd
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